July 17, 2026
News
Morristown Dental Center Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting
By Wade LittletonTribune Staff WriterMorristown Dental Center, located at 1025 West First North Street in Morristown, capped several years of growth with a ribbon cutting… Login to continue reading Login…
Rail Service to Resume in Hawkins, Hamblen Counties
By Drew C. Robinson Tribune Staff Writer Norfolk Southern is preparing to resume freight rail service on its BL Line, a 17-mile rail corridor connecting… Login to continue reading Login…
Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethics
Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethicsBy TRAVIS LOLLER Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The sister of a Tennessee death row… Login to continue reading Login…
Tennessee tax-free weekend set for July 31-August 2
Austin Dalton Grainger County Journal RUTLEDGE – Tennessee shoppers will have an opportunity to save on back-to-school purchases during the state’s annual sales tax holiday,… Login to continue reading Login…
County announces Kidwell Ridge Road closure
There will be some traffic detours on Kidwell Ridge Road in west Hamblen County next week as construction crews install a new pipe under the… Login to continue reading Login…
Deer bait privilege licenses available
The new Deer Bait Privilege License will be available on GoOutdoorsTennessee.com and in the TWRA On the Go App, starting July 22, 2026. The cost… Login to continue reading Login…
Companies partnered for Shooting Hunger
Stephanie McQueen – Smokey Mountain Farmer’s Co-op; Kathy Rouse- Chairman for Shooting Hunger Farm Bureau; Erica Gillett and Melanie Justis, Counselors at West High School;… Login to continue reading Login…
Dog on the County Commission’s agenda
By Drew C. Robinson Tribune Staff Writer A dog was on the agenda at the Hamblen County Comission Committees meeting on Tuesday evening. School Resource… Login to continue reading Login…
Shalhoup, Frankford vying for District 12 County Commission seat
A new Hamblen County Commissioner in District 12 will be elected on August 6 to replace current Commission Chairman Bobby Haun, who was defeated in his attempt for reelection.
Teen charged with murder in Grainger County shooting
A 17-year-old Grainger County boy is facing murder charges related to the June 19 shooting of Billy Nicely, 60. The teen has been charged with… Login to continue reading Login…